What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Forklift Operator/Material Handler position at Lewark Metal Spinning Inc?
POSITION OVERVIEW
JOB TITLE: Assistant Forklift Operator (Materials Handler)
30% Forklift - 70% Pallet Jack
REPORT TO: Production Manager
JOB SUMMARY: Key performance requirements are:
1. Supply the Shop with dunnage and materials needed for each day to run.
2. Ensure all shavings and scrap material gaylords are in place at the start of each shift.
3. Sweep around all scrap and gaylords shavings.
4. Move full boxes and pallets with pallet jack to designated areas, when needed.
5. Keep Bay A organized throughout the day.
6. Place all empty toes in designated areas.
7. Help keep the Shop floor clean, sweep up shavings around shavings gaylords. (Keep aisle ways free of shavings.)
8. Listen for all pick ups in Bays B, C & D.
9. Work with set-up guys on needs for set-ups.
Reasoning Ability
a. The ability to read/understand work instructions as written in job routings.
b. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed and sometimes involved written duties, diagrammed or oral instructions.
Physical Demands
a. Body positions of standing, walking, climbing stairs, twisting, pushing, pulling, using hands, fingers to handle, feel and to reach with hands and arms.
b. Able to lift materials up to sixty (60) pounds on a frequent basis.
c. The job may be stressful at times due to production schedule requirements.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 47.5 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18